MI College got the
privilege to host the 11th Leaders in Education Program International (LEPI)
conference run by the National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore. Minister
of State for Education Honorable Ahmed Shafeeu was the chief guest of the historical
conference held on 19th October 2017 at the MNU FE Auditorium.
Plenary sessions and
Presentations from the Education Ministry and Schools were held. It was focused
with the ongoing work that the Education sector of Maldives is doing to achieve
this year’s theme ‘Inclusion and Diversity’.
The purpose of the annual LEPI conference is to
establish a growing community of education leader through the cohorts of LEPI
in Singapore. Alumni of LEPI are given the opportunities to connect and
reconnect with each other during the annual event. Delegates from the Singapore NIE, Indonesia and Vietnam
participated and shared their educational knowledge in the ever
progressing landscape in Education. Within there stay they also visited the
Ghiyassuddin International School.
Launched in 2005, the
LEPI program has quickly established itself as one of NIE's flagship programs.
This two-week executive program is specially catered for school principals and
education ministry officers. It builds on the highly successful Leaders in
Education Program, which has been producing top quality professionals of
extraordinary leadership ability.
MI College deeply
appreciates with gratitude for the support given by the LEPI Alumni members of Maldives.